cornetist

variants or cornettist

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Noun
  • Local trumpeter Keyon Harrold returns as MATI’s artist-in-residence, while Pedrito Martinez joins as the artist-at-large, performing across multiple sets.
    Marc Schneider, Billboard, 15 Apr. 2025
  • There was a moment of silence as the trumpeter played.
    Malcolm Hillgartner Tanya Pérez Lance Neal, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Jazz influences: Herbie Hancock, Kamasi Washington, Norah Jones, Keith Jarrett Ashley Henry With Henry, a vocalist/pianist/band leader primarily pounding away on the keys at the piano, this masterful album mostly carries the feel of a traditional jazz ensemble.
    Steve Baltin, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Prior to the show, Keys was a beloved singer and pianist who has been creating music for well over two decades.
    Francesca Gariano, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Brandon Goldberg Trio, featuring jazz bassist Vincent Dupont and drummer Aaron Kimmel, will be presented by the annual Miami International Piano Festival, which this season has hosted more than 20 live recitals by pianists from around the world.
    Steve Rothaus, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2025
  • The 14-track album reunites Cooper with guitarist Michael Bruce, bassist Dennis Dunaway and drummer Neil Smith.
    Gary Graff, Billboard, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • He’s learned over the years there are nuances to being a sports organist that many traditional musicians don’t know.
    Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Laron was a Veterans Administration draftsman who played the piano and harmonica, while Irene was a church pianist and organist.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Barba sent a recording of that machine’s sound to the jazz percussionist Chad Taylor, a frequent collaborator, and asked him to drum along with it for the soundtrack.
    Mustafah Abdulaziz, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Zappa’s Mothers at the time of the performance included drummer Chester Thompson, keyboardist George Duke, guitarist Jeff Simmons, saxophonist Napoleon Murphy Brock, bassist Tom Fowler, and percussionist Ruth Underwood, who also contributed her memories of the June 1974 show to the liner notes.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Produced by flutist Jane Lenoir and percussionist Brian Rice, half of the Berkeley Choro Ensemble, the festival focuses on bringing the finest musicians from Brazil to the Bay Area.
    Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Many of those songs and others are in the musical (a booklet in the Playbill introduces each one, with illustrations by the flutist Hery Paz), along with most of those musicians and singers.
    Elisabeth Vincentelli, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Cornetist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cornetist. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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